Support Worker

2 weeks ago

Peterborough, United Kingdom Apollo Home Healthcare Full time

**Support Worker job vacancy**:
**Job details**:
Job Ref
20075

Pay Rate (ph)
£11.25 - £16.00

Location
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

Work Patterns
Part Time, Days, Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, Sundays,

Driver Required
No

**Job description**:
**Are you looking to expand your skills and enhance your career to include providing Complex Clinical Care or do you already have Complex Care experience?**

Apollo Home Healthcare is seeking experienced Support Workers to support a lady with complex care needs, at her home in Peterborough.

Our service user requires support throughout the day on a 2:1 basis.

She is a very sociable lady and as part of her care team, you will support her to integrate into the community.

She enjoys going for walks in the park, visiting the local shopping centre, going to the cinema, and attending social activity clubs, such as arts and crafts, where she likes to spend time with her friends.

When at home, she enjoys listening to music, being read to, and being pampered She especially likes her hair and nails to look nice.

During the day you will be assisting with any personal and clinical interventions such as PEG feeding, and regular repositioning.

She uses a variety of methods to communicate her wants and needs as she is nonverbal. It is important that you can understand and interpret these methods to ensure her needs are met.

Our ideal applicant will be able to build a positive relationship with our service user and be happy to engage in all the activities that she enjoys.

**Essential Experience Required**
- 3 months of previous care experience
- Medication Administration
- Personal Care
- Moving and Handling

**Desirable Experience**
- Knowledge of Spina Bifida
- Knowledge of Epilepsy
- Catheter care
- Gastrostomy care (PEG Feeding)

**We have the following shifts available;**
- Part-Time Days
- 21 hours per week
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- 9am - 4pm

**This is a personally rewarding role where you can build on your clinical skills and experience, whilst delivering exceptional care and support to our service user and really making an impact on her day-to-day life.**

**Why work for Apollo Home Healthcare?**:
We specialise in the provision of highly complex clinical care services delivered in the homes of service users.

We are passionate about delivering the highest standard of care and we recognise that our Nurses, Healthcare Assistants and Support Workers are integral to doing this. In return for your hard work and dedication you will receive:

- Flexible hours to suit
- Confirmed rotas
- Excellent rates of pay
- Holiday pay
- Full clinical training
- Opportunity to work with other service users in the area
- Ongoing professional training and development

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